Grant Zahajko Auctions: Books: Signed & 1st Editions, Rocket Mail + Historical Items, 364201, DAVENPORT

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 19, 2025 - March 19, 2025

Page Size: 855 items in 35 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
200	Ian Fleming	Goldfinger , Thunderball		1959, 1961	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 50.80
201	Charles Dickens	Collection of five (5) International Collectors Library Books			USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 63.50
202	Richard F. Burton	Book of a Thousand Nights			USD 50.00 - 75.00	USD 63.50
203	Alfred Lord Tennyson	Franklin Library (10) Books Includes: 1) In Memoriam and Other Poems			USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 285.75
204	Charles Dana Gibson	Eighty Drawings Including The Weaker Sex. The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor		1903	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 1,016.00
205		Discussions on American Art and Artists		Circa 1892	USD 75.00 - 150.00	USD 50.80
206	Captain Ted W. Lawson.	Five (5) assorted topic books. Includes: 1) Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo by		1943	USD 50.00 - 75.00	USD 38.10
207	E. R. Braithwaite	Four (4) assorted topic books. 1) To Sir With Love		1959	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 63.50
208	Blaise Cendrars	Vintage First Edition (2) Books 1) Sutter's Gold		1926	USD 40.00 - 75.00	USD 25.40
209	William Styron.	Two novels 1) The Confessions of Nat Turner		1967	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 50.80
210	John Updike	Three (3) first edition books with unclipped dust jackets. 1) Of the Farm		1965	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 38.10
211	Gretel Ehrlich	Two (2) Gretel Ehrlich novels			USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 38.10
212	Louise Erdrich	Two (2) Louise Erdrich novels. 1) Love Medicine		1984	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 95.25
213	Charles Frazier	Assorted Topic (8) 1) Cold Mountain		1997	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 63.50
214	Richard Ford.	Two (2) books both with unclipped dusts jackets. 1) Independence Day	Canada	1995	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 63.50
215	William Kotzwinkle	Nine (9) William Kotzwinkle novels 1) Fata Morgana		1977	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 95.25
216	Ivan Doig	First Editions (5) 1) Winter Brothers		1980	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 38.10
217	Richard Ford	(7) Novels [Chaim Potok]1) Independence Day		1995	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 190.50
218	Fred Gettings.	Children's Books (7) [Six ] 1) Arthur Rackham		1976	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 38.10
219	Gordon Wiltsie.	Mountaineering (6) Books [John Roskelley] 1) To the ends of the Earth	Seattle	2006	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 190.50
220	Roddy Doyle. Signed.	Assorted Topic (5) [Four ] 1) Paddy Clark Ha Ha Ha		1993	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 63.50
221	H. G. Wells.	Vintage (6) Novels [H. G. Wells] 1) The Brothers		1938	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 95.25
222	Philip Wylie.	Vintage (6) Books1) Opus 21		1919	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 38.10
223	Stephen King	Vintage (7) Assorted Topic Books [6 ]1) Misery		1987	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 63.50
224	Forrest Crissey	Vintage (6) or 1st Editions1) Tattlings of a Retired Politician		1904	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 63.50

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000

Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000

Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000

Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000

Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000

Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000

Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26th

Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000

Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000

Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.

Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.

Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.

Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.

Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.

Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.

Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.

Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.

Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.

Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.

Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.

Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD

Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD

Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD

Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts

Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€

Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€

Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €

Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€

Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€

Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€

Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€

Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.

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